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The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

AGHS Legal Aid Cell

AGHS Legal Aid Cell is a human rights and legal aid organization operating in Pakistan since 1980. It was the first legal aid organization established in the country. The major focus of the organization has been the rights of women, children and minorities in Pakistan.

www.aghsblog.wordpress.com/

Young Lawyers Association to Protect the Freedom of Tomorrow - Asuka Lawyers

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It is a group composed of approximately 600 lawyers and supporters that works to defend the Constitution's integrity and monitors attempts by the ruling party to authorize ammendments to Article 9. Debate and discussion of current issues related with the rights and freedoms protected by the Constitution are facilitated through their Constitutional Cafes.

www.asuno-jiyuu.com

Black Sash

Black Sash works to provide legal assistance to citizens in all areas of public administration, through their helpine and team, with 59 years of experience.

www.blacksash.org.za/

Passos de Freitas & Oliveira Franco - Environmental Advocacy

Passos de Freitas & Oliveira Franco - Advocacia Ambiental

Works to provide defense to persons and organizations involved in environmental issues, as well as monitoring of business projects damaging the environment, environmental regulation, and strategic litigation for the definition of environmental conservation units and new regulation.

www.passosdefreitas.com.br/

Colombian Observatory Of Public Contracting

Observatorio Colombiano De Contratación Pública

Its objective is establishing a network of national and international experts that contribute to the improvement of the contractual activity of the Colombian State through the publication of academic articles that analyze good practices, public policies, and current legislation.

www.occp.co

International Commission of Jurists - ICJ Kenya

It is the Kenyan Section of the ICJ. It promotes human rights, justice, and democracy in Kenya and around Africa through the application of legal expertise and international best practices. Founded in 1959, ICJ Kenya is the oldest human rights organization in Kenya.

www.icj-kenya.org
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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The rule of law matters to us all. Learn about its relevance to your area of work, study, or interest.

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Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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